WVC 17A-10-5
§17A-10-5. Public service commission assessment must be paid
before vehicle registered; suspension of
registration cards and plates issued to motor carriers; privilege to exchange suspended
registration cards and plates.
The commissioner shall not register any vehicle subject to
economic regulation by the public service commission
unless the
assessment for such vehicle provided for in section six, article
six, chapter twenty-four-a of this code shall have been paid and
notice of such payment shall have been received by the commissioner
in the manner provided by said section.

The commissioner shall suspend any registration card and
registration plate issued by the department under authority of this
section for any vehicle
subject to economic regulation by the
public service commission, pursuant to chapter twenty-four-a of
this code
, upon receiving certification in writing from the public
service commission that said commission has canceled, suspended or
revoked the certificate of convenience and necessity, permit or
other operating authority of the motor carrier to whom or to which
such registration card and registration plate were issued under the
authority provided by the first paragraph of this section:
Provided, That the motor carrier to whom or to which said
registration card and registration plate were issued shall have the
privilege of receiving in exchange for any such suspended
registration card and registration plate a registration card and registration plate for a vehicle of a different class as provided
by section one of article four of this chapter.

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